The 1982

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season was the franchise’s 23rd overall and the 13th in the

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(NFL). After losing their season opener, the Oilers beat the Seattle Seahawks at the Astrodome 23–21. The Oilers were 1–1 before the two-month player's strike. When the season resumed the Oilers struggled, losing all seven games.

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was held to just 536 yards, as the Oilers finished the season with a 1–8 record. The last remaining active member of the 1982 Houston Oilers was offensive lineman

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, who retired after the 1993 season.

Offseason

NFL draft

Personnel

Staff

Roster

Regular season

Schedule

Note: Intra-division opponents are in bold text.

Standings

References

External links

1982 Houston Oilers
at Pro-Football-Reference.com

Houston Oilers seasons

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